Keywords: Books
- Historical Items (824)
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- Site Pages (280)
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 29301
Book of Psalms and New Testament, Kennebunk, ca. 1854
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Kennebunk Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 102226
Directions for the funeral of Jabez Fox, Falmouth Neck, ca. 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 23778
Hannah Pierce letter about teaching, books, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Fryeburg; Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 23902
George Pierce request for books, Baldwin, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 12537
Rebecca Clarke (Sophie May), ca. 1880
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1880 Location: Norridgewock Media: Paper
Item 80959
Martha Osgood on books, music, Litchfield, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Litchfield; Bridgton; Hollis; Concord Media: Ink on paper
Item 23903
George Pierce letter about books read, Saco, 1821
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1821 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 15049
Books wanted World War I poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 74191
'A Calendar of Stray Thoughts,' ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22987
School book bag, Mapleton, 1923
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Mapleton Media: Cloth
Item 28063
White's Graded School Series, Complete Arithmetic book, 1870
Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper
Item 29300
Sally Wood Bible, Kennebunk, 1846
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1846 Location: Kennebunk Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 10696
Title page of book on digestion, Bath, 1833
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1822 Location: Bath Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 10041
William King receipt for Jefferson book, Bath, 1830
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1829 Location: Bath; Washington; Charlottesville Media: Ink on paper
Item 18620
Steep Falls Library overdue postcard, ca. 1940
Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Standish Media: Postcard
Item 9416
Ration book for Helen M. Bailey, Norway, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Norway Media: Ink on paper
Item 74110
Vertical writing practice sentences, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Pencil on paper
Item 74452
'Harper's New Graded Copy Books,' 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Media: Ink on paper
Item 34718
Sebastian Rasles copy of 'Medulla Theologiae Moralis,' 1682
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1724 Location: Norridgewock Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 14796
Book solitication poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 79570
S Road School Bookplate, South Bristol, ca. 1931
Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1931 Location: South Bristol Media: Ink on paper
Item 9329
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 34818
Lt. John R. Andrews, Biddeford, ca. 1861
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Biddeford Media: Pencil on paper, photograph
Item 29230
H.B. Walker autograph book entry, Westbrook, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-01-10 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink on paper